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Samsung Nexus/DROID Prime Cruises Through Bluetooth SIG with a CDMA Radio

Kellen August 29, 2011 109

A Samsung device by the model number SCH-i515 found its way through Bluetooth SIG today, which just so happens to be the same model number rumored to be the DROID/Nexus Prime. In the posting, we can see that the phone runs on CDMA networks and is also headed...

Kellen August 29, 2011 178

It has been a month or so since we last asked you what your current app obsessions were. Since that time, we have seen a number of impressive apps, like A.I. Type keyboard (that I personally can't get enough of), HD Widgets for tablets, return of ESPN's...

Kellen August 29, 2011 38

We first saw a new LG Revolution-esque model pop up when we reported on a device by the model number LG-VS920 that had appeared in a MAP (minimum advertised price) listing back in early August. That device, we started assuming, was called the Revolution 2 as...

Kellen August 29, 2011 70

We still have no reason to believe that Verizon will get the Samsung Galaxy S II after their head spokesperson Brenda Raney, denied that they would carry a variant of it to the Wall Street Journal. And after seeing the Verizon version missing from a promo...

Kellen August 29, 2011 76

Not that anyone is surprised by this, but the @DroidBionic Twitter account is a fake according to both Verizon and Motorola PR. Over the weekend, the account awoke after a few weeks of silence to announce that the Bionic would be in stores on September 8 (a...

Kellen August 29, 2011 189

An email showed up in my inbox on Friday night from Verizon that seemed ultra-odd and wanted to share to see if anyone else was in the same boat. The email let me know that I had been "rewarded" with an early upgrade on my main line, the same line that should...

Kellen August 29, 2011 94

A first look of HTC's new Sense 3.5 that is expected to come loaded on both the Vigor and Bliss, made the rounds last week thanks to XDA.cn. Today, we have a full 5-minute video walk-through of it thanks to that same brave Bliss tester. So what's new in...

Kellen August 29, 2011 31

Samsung has decided to enter the mobile messaging arena with a new app called ChatON, that will surely be introduced at this week's IFA conference in Berlin. ChatON will be a multi-platform app, which means it will not be a Samsung-only chatting tool, but...

Galaxy S26 Ultra: 5 Reasons to Buy Samsung’s Newest Flagship

Tim February 26, 2026 31

We have the brand new Galaxy S26 Ultra from Samsung now up for pre-order. It's quite the looker, featuring a slightly updated...

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Android 17 Beta 2 Released for Pixel Devices!

Tim February 26, 2026 31

Android 17 Beta 2 has been released for Pixel devices. You'll find support for the build all the way back to the Pixel 6...

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There is a Free Double Storage Galaxy S26 Ultra Deal, Plus You Get a $200 Gift Card

Kellen February 26, 2026 31

Samsung is going softer than usual with its Galaxy S26 launch deals and it's kind of bumming me out. Where's the double...

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Samsung Quickly Smacking $700 Off Galaxy S26+

Kellen February 26, 2026 31

With the dust settled from yesterday's Unpacked event, we're still looking for the best Galaxy S26 deals to be had. We know...

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Samsung Quickly Slaps $500 Off Galaxy S26

Kellen February 25, 2026 31

The best Galaxy S26 deal is a quick $500 off from Samsung, thanks to a wide range of trade-in devices worth that much. Buying...

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Galaxy S26 Series Made Official, Starts at $899

Tim February 25, 2026 31

Samsung's Galaxy S26 lineup is now official, and for those who have been following Galaxy news for the past few months, the...

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The Nothing Phone 4a Comes in Pink

Kellen February 25, 2026 31

Earlier in the week, Nothing showed off its upcoming Nothing Phone 4a in a pretty typical mostly-white colorway. The phone...

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Here’s the Galaxy S26 Ultra’s Crazy New Privacy Display Feature

Kellen February 23, 2026 31

We showed you earlier that someone was able to buy a Galaxy S26 Ultra super early by paying an enormous sum of money in Dubai...

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Google’s Latest Ad Pokes at iPhone for Copying Its Features, iPhone 17 Rumors

Kellen May 6, 2025 109

The iPhone 17 won't arrive for months, likely after Google releases its Pixel 10 series. For the most part, all talk around...

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Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen October 11, 2023 109

Some of you have been lucky enough to receive your Pixel 8 or Pixel 8 Pro pre-orders a day early, thanks to Google's wildly...

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Pixel Watch 2 Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen October 11, 2023 109

The Pixel Watch 2 has been on my wrist for a full week and my list of notes has only grown. I've tested sleep tracking, put...

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Video: Galaxy Z Flip 5, Z Fold 5 Unboxing!

Tim July 27, 2023 109

Samsung was gracious enough to send us its latest foldables devices, the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5. Naturally,...

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Google Pixel 7a Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen May 10, 2023 109

Because the Google Pixel 7a is available today for you to run out and buy at $499, you may not want to wait around for our...

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VIDEO: Galaxy S23 Ultra Unboxing!

Tim February 3, 2023 109

Unboxing time, baby! We have the Galaxy S23 Ultra in-house, a bit before they're set to make their way to buyers later this...

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Pixel 7 Pro: First 10 Things to Do!

Tim October 13, 2022 109

Fancy new Pixel 7 or Pixel 7 Pro just show up at your doorstep? Perfect, then this video is for you. As is tradition, we've...

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Pixel Watch: First 10 Things To Do!

Kellen October 13, 2022 109

The day that most of you will receive your Google Pixel Watch from pre-orders is here. It's time for you to slap Google's...

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Samsung Nexus/DROID Prime Cruises Through Bluetooth SIG with a CDMA Radio

Monday Poll: Must Have Android Apps Of The Last Month Are?

New LG Revolution 2 Makes Its Way Through FCC?

Samsung Announces New Version of Galaxy S II with LTE and Upgraded Specs, What’s Up Verizon?

As Expected, the @DroidBionic Twitter Account is a Fake

Verizon Offering Extra Early Upgrades to Long Term Customers?

HTC Sense 3.5 Gets a Full 5-Minute Video Preview

Samsung to Introduce ChatON, A Multi-platform Multimedia Messaging Service